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The Chicago Bears’ search for a general manager is intensifying this week with a flurry of interviews scheduled at Halas Hall. On Wednesday, Chris Ballard, the director of player personnel for the Kansas City Chiefs, will make his return to Lake Forest for an interview and is currently widely thought of as a frontrunner if not the Bears’ top choice to land the job. Greg Gabriel understands why. Gabriel, who was the Bears’ director of college scouting for nine seasons, worked closely with Ballard during their time together in Chicago. Ballard was with the Bears as an area scout for 11 seasons and then spent 2012 as director of pro scouting. On WSCR-AM 670 Tuesday...

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